IEEE 802.1BR-2012.pdf

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IEEE Std 802.1BR-2012
IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks—
Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks—
Bridge Port Extension
Approved 14 May 2012

Abstract: This standard specifies the operation of Bridge Port Extenders, including management,protocols, and algorithms. Bridge Port Extenders operate in support of the MAC Service by Extended Bridges.
Keywords: Bridged Local Area Networks, Data Center Bridging, DCB, Edge Virtual Bridging, EVB,IEEE 802.1BR, LANs, local area networks, MAC Bridges, MANs, metropolitan area networks,Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks